THE HOLDERS OF LANDS 



lings and 4 score eels. In all (totis valentiis) 

 it is and was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit 

 semper) 12 pounds. This manor Eddeda held 

 of Queen Eddeva. 



M. Ralf holds of Walter OLTONE * [Wot- 

 ton (Underwood)]. It is assessed at 10 

 hides. There is land for 10 ploughs. On 

 the demesne are 3 ; and 10 villeins with 

 13 bordars have 7 ploughs. There are 5 

 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 5 plough 

 (teams), and woodland (to feed) 200 swine. 

 , In all it is and was worth 7 pounds ; T.R.E. 

 8 pounds. This manor Eddeva wife of 

 Ulward held and could sell. 



IN COTESLAI [COTTESLOE] HUNDRET* 



Two Englishmen hold of Walter in this 

 hundred I virgate. 3 There is land for half a 

 plough, and there is meadow (sufficient) for 

 half a plough (team). It is and was worth 

 T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 3! shillings. 

 These same men held it T.R.E. and could 

 sell. 



M. Hugh de Bolebec holds of Walter 

 WICHERCE [Whitchurch]. It is assessed at 

 8 hides. There is land for 12 ploughs. 

 On the demesne are 3 ploughs, and there 

 could be 2 (more). There 14 villeins with 

 2 bordars have 7 ploughs. There are 8 

 serfs and meadow (sufficient) for 6 plough 

 (teams). In all it is and was worth 8 pounds ; 

 T.R.E. 10 pounds. This manor 2 brothers, 

 thegns of King Edward, held as 2 manors 

 and could sell. 



In LITECOTA [Littlecote *] Robert holds of 

 Walter 2f hides as one manor. There is land 

 for 3 ploughs. On the demesne are 2 

 ploughs ; and 2 villeins with 3 bordars 

 have i plough. There are 3 serfs, and 

 meadow (sufficient) for i plough (team). 

 This land is and was worth 40 shillings ; 

 T.R.E. 60 shillings. This manor Wiga, a 

 thegn of King Edward, held and could sell. 



In BRICHSTOCH [Burston 6 ] Turstin holds 

 of Walter i hide. There is land for i 

 plough, and it is there with 2 bordars and I 

 serf. There is meadow (sufficient) for i 

 plough (team). It is worth 20 shillings ; 



1 Probably scribal error for Ottone. 

 Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. For Cottes- 



loe see p. 241, note 5, under the land of the Bishop of Winchester. 



when received 10 shillings; T.R.E. 20 

 shillings. This land was held by Alwen, 

 a certain woman, under Siward, and she 

 could sell (her land). 



IN ERLAI [YARDLEY] HUNDRET* 

 Ralf holds of Walter in PINCENESTORNE 

 [Pitstone 7 ] 5^ hides as one manor. There is 

 land for 2 ploughs and these are there with 



3 villeins and 3 bordars and i serf. There is 

 woodland (to feed) 40 swine. It is worth 

 40 shillings ; when received 20 shillings ; 

 T.R.E. 40 shillings. This manor Toroi, a 

 man of Earl 8 Lewin, held and could sell. 



IN MUSELAI [MuRSLEY] HuNDRET* 



William holds of Walter in SOENEBERNO 

 [Swanbourne] 7 hides and 3 virgates as one 

 manor. There is land for 7 ploughs. On 

 the demesne are 2 ; and 7 villeins with 5 

 bordars have 4 ploughs. There are 2 serfs, 

 and meadow (sufficient) for 6 plough (teams). 

 In all it is and was worth 4 pounds ; T.R.E. 

 100 shillings. This manor 2 thegns held 



fo. i4?b 



Alward 5 hides all but I virgate, 10 and Alwi 

 his man 2 hides and 3 virgates. 10 They 

 held them as two manors and could sell (them). 



M. Walter himself holds HEREWORDE 

 [(Great) Horwood]. It is assessed at 10 hides. 

 There is land for 9 ploughs. In the demesne 

 are 5 hides, and on it are 4 ploughs ; and 8 

 villeins with 10 bordars have 5 ploughs. 

 There are 2 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) 

 for 9 plough (teams), and woodland (to feed) 

 IOO swine. In all (totis valentiis') it is and 

 was worth T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 7 

 pounds. This manor Alward cilt, a thegn 

 of King Edward, held. 



Walter de Bee holds of Walter SINCLE- 

 BERIA [Singleborough]. 11 It is assessed at 6 

 hides. There is land for 6 ploughs. On 

 the demesne are 3 ploughs ; and 4 villeins with 



4 bordars have 3 ploughs. There are 4 

 serfs, and meadow (sufficient) for 3 plough 

 (teams), and woodland (to feed) 40 swine. 

 In all (totis valentiis) it is and was worth 

 T.R.E. and after (valuit semper) 4 pounds. 

 This manor Edward cilt, a thegn of King 

 Edward, held. 



6 Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. For Yard- 

 ley see p. 233, note 3, under the land of the Bishop 



of Lisieux. 



3 The place is not named. 



4 In Stewkley. 



e In Aston Abbots. See p. 244, note 7. 



249 



7 See p. 244, note 12. 8 'Earl' interlined. 

 9 Now part of Cottesloe Hundred. 



10 The amount of the holdings is interlined. 



11 In Great Horwood. 



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